Scolichthys is a genus of poeciliid fishes endemic to river basins in Guatemala.

Scolichthys
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Poeciliidae
Subfamily: Poeciliinae
Tribe: Scolichthyini
Rosen, 1967
Genus: Scolichthys
Rosen, 1967
Type species
Scolichthys greenwayi
Rosen, 1967[1]

Species edit

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Scolichthys". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Scolichthys in FishBase. August 2012 version.